Tomorrow! Join us at 12pm on zoom for a webinar focused on exploring career pathways through your strengths. Sign up using the QR code below!

Today at 3: Join us on zoom for an information session on the summer and academic year fellowships hosted by the Vera Institute of Justice. Sign up here! bit.ly/48jBvHB

Wondering which career paths are the best fit for your unique strengths? Join us Wednesday December 10th for our webinar: Explore Career Pathways Through Your Strengths. Sign up using the QR code here or on our website!

Join us Wednesday, November 19th at 12pm on Zoom for our alumni panel on careers in state and local government. Sign up using the QR code here or on our website!

Tomorrow! Join us for our webinar: The Art of the Cover Letter. Sign up using the QR code below or on our website!

Join us Wednesday November 12 at 12pm on Zoom for The Art of the Cover Letter: Crafting a Message That Gets You Noticed. Register using the QR code here or on our website!

💡 Career tip of the week: AI parser programs search for a match between keywords in companies' job ads and the language you use on your resume. Want to see how your resume stacks up? Consider checking out Jobscan.co, Tealhq.com, or ResyMatch.io.

💡 Career Tip of the Week: If you're on the job market, linkedin is a great tool for networking and maintaining professional connections. Our website has several resources on how to leverage LinkedIn during your job search, including both blog posts and recorded webinars.

Friday (tomorrow!) at 1pm: join the Baruch College Writing Center for their Friday skill series workshop. This week is focused on crafting a polished cover letter. Read more and sign up here: tinyurl.com/3v95xnhm

Join us October 15 at 12pm for our webinar, "Job Searching in Uncertain Times: Smart Strategies for Success." This session is open to Graduate Center students, postdocs and alumni from all fields and will provide practical tools and guidance to move your job search forward with confidence.

All students are welcome to attend the Women in Data Science NYC Conference, this Friday, 5/16, at 11am–5pm. This event will be in person at the CUNY Graduate Center in the Skylight Room. Register and see a schedule of events here: careerplan.commons.gc.cuny.edu/events/women...

Join us today at noon for "Creative Job Search Strategies in Uncertain Times"!

Join us for our upcoming info sessions on how you can do an internship for credit in Fall 2025! The next session is this coming Tuesday, May 6 at 2pm. Register here: careerplan.commons.gc.cuny.edu/events/infor...

This Monday, April 28 at 10am: Join our info session on Fall 2025 Teaching Opportunities in New York City Public Schools. If you can't make it, feel free to sign up anyway! We will send a recording to all who register. careerplan.commons.gc.cuny.edu/events/info-...

Join us May 7 at 12pm for our webinar, "Creative Job Search Strategies in Uncertain Times." In this workshop, career and leadership coach, Satya Chheda, will share innovative job search strategies to help you stand out in a competitive market. careerplan.commons.gc.cuny.edu/events/creat...

💡The job search can feel overwhelming — especially if you’re not sure where to begin. A career advisor can help you break the process into manageable steps, build momentum, and stay focused. Book an appointment to start crafting a plan that works for you!

💡Career Tip of the Week: Unsure how your academic experience translates into a career? You don’t have to figure it out alone. Book an appointment with one of our career advisors — we can help you explore options, identify transferable skills, and plan your next steps.

Wondering how you can use LinkedIn to your advantage? Join our webinar, "Putting LinkedIn to Work: Job Searching, Networking, and Personal Branding!" On Wednesday, April 23 at 12pm. Register here: careerplan.commons.gc.cuny.edu/events/putti...

💡Career Tip of the Week: Crafting a CV or resume for jobs beyond academia? It’s not just about listing experiences—it’s about tailoring and translating. Make an appointment with a career advisor to learn how to highlight your strengths for different audiences and make your application stand out!

💡Career Tip of the Week: Wondering how to explore career paths beyond academia? Informational interviews are one of the best ways to learn from professionals in fields that interest you. Not sure how to get started? Make an appointment with a career advisor — we can help!

💡Are you developing skills beyond research and teaching — like project management, writing, or collaboration? These are valuable! Meet with a career advisor to learn how to present them effectively on your resume, CV, and LinkedIn profile to appeal to employers in multiple fields.

Interested in thinking about your skills in new ways? Join our Zoom workshop with special guest, Derek Attig (Assistant Dean for Career & Professional Development, Graduate College, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), on April 9 at 3pm! Register today!

💡 Career Tip of the Week: Treat internships like extended job interviews! Show initiative, ask questions, and build relationships—they can lead to full-time roles or valuable connections. Join our internship info session on 4/7 @ 2pm to learn how you can complete an internship for academic credit!

🔊 Interested in a career outside of academia? Attend our in-person event in the Segal Theater this Friday, March 21 at 11am: "GC Degrees at Work: Exploring Career Paths Beyond Academia." Join in a lunchtime conversation with alumni working outside of tenure-track roles. Lunch will be provided! 🥪🥤

Concerned about grant funding? Graduate Center experts share grant guidance and resources amid a shifting federal funding landscape www.gc.cuny.edu/news/advice-...

💡Career Tip of the Week: Not sure what career path is right for you? An internship can help you explore different roles, gain hands-on experience, and discover what you enjoy (or don’t!). Read our two-part blog on finding the right internship for you and how to navigate the internship timeline!

Being on the job market is stressful @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social , but knowing where to find support can make things a *little* more manageable. Check out these resources available through the Office of Career Planning and Professional Development:

💡 Career Tip of the Week: Preparation is key! Research the company, practice common questions, and have examples ready to showcase your skills. Confidence comes with practice—mock interviews can help. Schedule an appointment with one of our advisors today for practice and guidance!

ICYMI - Watch “The Comedic Genius of Elaine May: A Discussion and Performance” - an evening celebrating May’s impact on stage & screen. Feat. Edward Miller, Elizabeth Alsop, Philip Wiles & improv group Binder Full of Women! youtu.be/WyZrq4fPKBI @humanitiescuny.bsky.social @elizabethalsop.bsky.social

🔊 GC STEM students! Join our webinar, "Exploring Career Paths: How To Find Your Professional Fit" on Wednesday, March 12 at 12pm. Learn how your skills and interests connect with different career paths in the sciences, and find out what resources and assessments are available to you through the GC!

💡Career Tip of the Week: A great cover letter isn’t a repeat of your resume—it’s your chance to connect your experience to the role. Be concise, highlight key skills, and show enthusiasm. Looking for guidance? Follow us for tips and upcoming writing workshops!

💡 Career Planning Tip Not sure what’s next? Career exploration takes time. Assess your skills, interests, and values to find paths that align with your goals. Informational interviews can offer great insights. Check out our recent webinar on finding the right professional fit for more guidance!

🔬Are you a doctoral student or postdoc interested in science careers beyond academia? Join us next Wed., March 5 for a virtual info session with Healthcare Consultancy Group (HCG) to learn about opportunities in Medical Communications and how your skills can make an impact. Click here to register!

Interested in a career in the technology sector? Join us on Friday 03/07 from 3-5pm in room 9206 for our "GC Alumni at Google" panel event. Reserve your spot: tinyurl.com/gcalumniatgoogle Open to GC students, postdocs, and alumni!

Reminder: Join our webinar this Wednesday on finding a career path that's right for you. This webinar is focused on students in the humanities and social sciences. Register on our website! Note: We will have a similar webinar for students in STEM soon! Keep an eye out for more info to come!

Don't forget to register for tomorrow's info session!

💡Career Tip of the Week: Your resume should tell a clear story. Focus on accomplishments, not just duties. Use strong action verbs and quantify your impact where possible. Need help? Our office offers resources to refine your resume—check out this webinar for tips on creating an outstanding resume!

If you or someone you know needs financial assistant for an emergency, this resource might help. #WritingCommunity

🚇 MTA Internship Info Session – Feb 25 @ 2 PM CUNY students: Interested in real-world experience at the largest public transit authority in the U.S.? Join us on Feb 25 to learn about the MTA Internship Program, ask final summer application questions, and explore fall opportunities. Register today!

At this week’s Brownbag meeting, guest speaker Jennifer Furlong shared advice on CVs and resumes, allowing students and faculty to engage in small-group feedback sessions. Thank you, Jennifer and our faculty for the helpful tips! @careerplangc.bsky.social 🤩 #IOatBaruch #BaruchPride

Upcoming Online Workshops: Journal Article Contracts: Understanding and Retaining Your Rights as an Author 📃 Wednesday, February 16 6:30pm-7:30pm Register @ tinyurl.com/2878m2dx AND Friday, February 28 11:00am-12:00pm Register @ tinyurl.com/mtme74xe

Remember - Graduate Center students, faculty, and staff receive free, unlimited printing at the Library. Check out all the technology available through the Library. To learn more, visit: libguides.gc.cuny.edu/librarytech #academiclibraries #cunygradcenter #minareeslibrary

Career Tip of the Week: Networking isn’t just about job hunting—it’s about building relationships! Start small: reach out to a colleague, attend an event, or even comment on a post from someone in your field. You never know where a conversation might lead! #CareerTip #CareerAdvice #GraduateCareers

Join us on Weds 02/26 from 12-1:15pm for our "Exploring Career Paths" event with a focus on the humanities and social-sciences. Before the event, complete this free skills assessment: www.imaginephd.com Reserve your spot: tinyurl.com/24u7nwm6 Open to GC students, postdocs, and alumni!

Happy Black History Month! Our scholars are gaining recognition for pioneering research that advances understanding of Black history and charts new directions for its study www.gc.cuny.edu/news/celebra...

📢 We’re here! 🎉 Welcome to the official BlueSky account for the Office of Career Planning & Professional Development at the CUNY Graduate Center! Looking for info on upcoming webinars and events? We've got you covered. Follow us to stay in the loop! #CareerAdvice #CareerAdvisors #GraduateCareers